Post Archive
South American countries unite towards agricultural goals
Members of the Southern Agricultural Council (CAS) have agreed to technical collaboration for Chinese trade.
July 27 , 2012
South Africa looks to U.S. again for early grape exports
South African growers hope to regain U.S. grape market access after approval of a domestic irradiation center.
July 27 , 2012
Irradiation changes to help South Asian mangoes, traders claim
Mangoes exports to the U.S. are expected to be easier under new irradiation treatment rules.
July 26 , 2012
Peru's mandarin and organic banana exports rise in H1
Good prices have helped drive growth for Peruvian mandarins and organic bananas this year.
July 26 , 2012
Market Pulse Week 29 - 2012
Peruvian avocados yielded better prices than their South African counterparts in the U.K. in week 29.
July 25 , 2012
Argentine breakthrough for Japanese citrus market negotiations
A Japanese inspector has given the nod to Argentina's cold treatment practices for oranges and mandarins.
July 25 , 2012
U.K. retailer pilots color-code boxes for avocado sales
A traffic light system for denoting avocado ripeness is being tested by a major U.K. supermarket chain.
July 25 , 2012
Peruvian president scores ag minister hat trick
Peruvian president Ollanta Humala has appointed the third agricultural minister of his first term in office.
July 25 , 2012
Mexico in lime labeling wrangle
Industry sources claim some Mexican lime producers are making incorrect claims about their produce's origin.
July 24 , 2012
New GM banana could help tackle Uganda's nutrition challenges
A new banana with high vitamin A levels could be available in Uganda within the next five years.
July 24 , 2012
